Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics94.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270H GAMING  (all builds)
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime7.6 Days
Run DateSep 06 '20 at 14:54
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Memory 95.2
1-Core 141
2-Core 252
92% 163 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 732
72% 590 Pts
64-Core 707
44% 707 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.5% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 130
Parallax 110
97% 120 fps
MRender 103
Gravity 119
Splatting 105
89% 109 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49
2GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 858
Write 557
Mixed 567
146% 661 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 51.7
189% 74.3 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 527
DQ Mixed 323
268% 375 MB/s
Poor: 79% Great: 157%
WD Black 6TB (2015)-$296
5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 207 213 209 208 215 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 211
Write 220
Mixed 111
SusWrite 210
138% 188 MB/s
4K Read 5.8
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
406% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 121%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 37.1
MC Mixed 29.8
97% 33.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 39.8
SC Mixed 29
86% 30.1 GB/s
Latency 56.7
71% 56.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical STRIX Z270H GAMING Builds (Compare 3,207 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $747
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HDDRAMUSB
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